Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 3rd 14, 01:16 PM Posted to alt.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,967
keep XP updated until 2019
Zo wrote:
Hey Guy,
just curious - what is the difference between your recommended fix
and the one suggested in this article from betanews?
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 2nd 14, 03:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows-xp,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,967
keep XP updated until 2019
Mayayana wrote:
| IE8 is currently just as vulnerable to exploits as IE9, 10 or
| 11 if you apply POS2009 IE updates to your XP system.
You're using IE8 online and justifying it based the...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 2nd 14, 02:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows-xp,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,967
keep XP updated until 2019
"J. P. Gilliver (John)" wrote:
What XP Guy says above, I read as meaning MSE doesn't support POS;
From what I've read, MS dropped support for MSE for POS2009 when version
2 of MSE came out. ...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 2nd 14, 01:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows-xp,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,967
keep XP updated until 2019
Mayayana wrote:
... but security patches? No one should be using IE8 anyway, so
patches there are irrelevant.
Why should no one be using IE8?
IE8 is currently just as vulnerable to exploits...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 1st 14, 03:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows-xp,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 1
Views: 592
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 1st 14, 06:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows-xp,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,967
keep XP updated until 2019
wrote:
I hope that also updates Security Essentials. I'm sick of that
thing nagging me that XP is expired.
Apparently, Microsoft dropped support for POS Ready 2009 with...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 1st 14, 04:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows-xp,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,967
keep XP updated until 2019
wrote:
I'm saving this message for reference. This sounds useful. But I
question whether one can activate this as a private individual.
You did not post a URL to download...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
June 1st 14, 03:24 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows-xp,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,967
keep XP updated until 2019
Ammammata wrote:
(what-ever)
I posted the full details of this hack back on May 22 in a thread with
the subject:
"A few registry key entries will allow XP to update itself via
Windows...
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